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John Deere 332

The John Deere 332 is a garden tractor produced from 1987 to 1992 as part of the 300 Series. Known as the "diesel 318" for its similarity to the gasoline-powered 318 model, it features a 16 hp Yanmar 658cc 3-cylinder diesel engine, power steering, dual hydraulics, and individual left/right brakes. It has a hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and is built with two-wheel drive and differential mechanical brakes. The tractor supports various attachments including mid-mount mower decks, snowblowers, blades, and tillers, making it versatile for lawn and garden tasks.
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Power16 hp
Founded38/46/50" deck
Model332

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for John Deere 332

Engine

Type:diesel
Model:Yanmar 3TN66UJ
Power:16 hp (11.9 kW)
Idle RPM:1400-3425
Cylinders:3-cylinder
Air cleaner:dry
Bore/Stroke:2.60x2.62 inches (66 x 67 mm)
Fuel system:indirect injection
Displacement:658 cc (40.2 ci)
Configuration:liquid-cooled horizontal-shaft inline
Starter volts:12
Coolant capacity:3.0 qts (2.8 L)
Compression ratio:22.4:1

Variants

318:air-cooled gas
322:liquid-cooled gas
332:diesel

Capacities

Fuel:4.5 gal (17.0 L)
Hydraulic system:1.25 gal (4.7 L)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery CCA:342
Battery Group:U1
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:20
Charging system:alternator

Hydraulics

Capacity:1.25 gal (4.7 L)
Front valves:2

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Differential mechanical brakes
Steering:Power steering
Operator station:Open operator station

Production

Type:Garden tractor
Series:300 Series
Built in:Horicon, Wisconsin, USA
Description:The John Deere 332 has been referred to as the "diesel 318" due to the 332's similarity to the popular gasoline-powered model. The 332 used the same engine as the model 330 it replaced, but added several features including power steering, dual hydraulics, and individual left/right brakes.
Years produced:1987 - 1992

Attachments

Blade:54" John Deere 0611M front-mount, 54 inches width (137 cm), 18 inches height (45 cm), 12 inches lift (30 cm), 3.5 inches cut (8 cm), hydraulic-lift, manual-angle hydraulic-angle (Optional)
Tiller:Two tillers available: 48-inch shaft drive (requires optional 2000 RPM rear PTO), 30-inch hydraulic tiller (optional extension to 42 inch) operating off separate hydraulic pump belt-driven in place of mower deck
Snowblower:46" John Deere 49 0603M single-stage front-mount hydraulic-lift 200 lbs (90 kg), 47" John Deere 47 2752M dual-stage front-mount hydraulic-lift 400 lbs (181 kg)
38" mid-mount mower deck:38 inches (96 cm), Total width: 49.7 inches (126 cm), 2-blade, hydraulic lift, Cut height: 1 to 4 inch (2 to 10 cm), Weight: 100 lbs (45 kg)
46" mid-mount mower deck:46 inches (116 cm), Total width: 57 inches (144 cm), 3-blade, hydraulic lift, Cut height: 1.5 to 5 inch (3 to 12 cm), Weight: 116 lbs (52 kg)
50" mid-mount mower deck:50 inches (127 cm), Total width: 68 inches (172 cm), 3-blade, hydraulic lift, Cut height: 1.5 to 4 inch (3 to 10 cm), Weight: 186 lbs (84 kg)

Transmission

Type:shaft-driven hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse
Model:Sundstrand Series 15 Model 90
Oil type:Hy-Gard
Oil capacity:6.5 qts (6.2 L)
Oil change interval:200 h

Tractor hitch

Control:directional control
Rear Type:0 (Optional)
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm):640 lbs (290 kg)

Serial Numbers

1987:420001
1988:475001
1989:595001
1990:010001
1991:100001
1992:110001
Final:120000
Location:Serial number plate below the 332's dashboard console.

Dimensions & Tires

Width:43.3 inches (109 cm)
Height:44.5 inches (113 cm)
Length:69.5 inches (176 cm)
Weight:900 lbs (408 kg)
Rear tire:23x10.5-12
Wheelbase:46 inches (116 cm)
Front tire:16x6.50-8
Rear tread:30.5/32.8 inches (77/83 cm)
Front tread:32 inches (81 cm)
Max rear axle:1200 lbs (544 kg)
Max front axle:790 lbs (358 kg)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:independent (Optional)
Front PTO:independent
Rear PTO Type:2000
Front PTO Type:pulley
Rear PTO Clutch:electric
Front PTO Clutch:electric